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Environmental litracy and practice of enviromental sustainability among secondary schools in Busia district, Uganda

Wandera, Eustance (Busitema university, 2018-09-21)

The purpose of this study was to determine the influence of environmental literacy (EL) on the practice of environmental sustainability (ES) among secondary school students in Busia District. Using a parallel convergent ...
Environmental and social impacts of mining-related activities on pastoralists livelihoods in Moroto district, Uganda.

Ngorok, Simon Peter (Busitema University, 2021)

Pastoralism is coming under growing pressure from mining-related activities, wildlife conservation, infrastructure and crop farming often linked to changing land tenure systems. This study aimed at assessing the environmental ...
Assessing the tree cover conditions in Karamoja sub region, Napak district, Ngoleriet subcounty, and Narengemoru parish.

Moru, Jonathan (Busitema University, 2024)

This research project was conducted in Ajok moliteny village, Narengemoru parish, Ngoleriet Sub County, Napak district. The data was collected during the month of July 2024. The main objective of the study was to assess ...
Effectiveness of community based wetland management approaches in a changing environment of south kiruruma wetland, Kabale district, Uganda

Ariyo, Benjamin (Busitema University, 2024)

Despite provision of ecosystem services to over 80% of Ugandans, which contributes to household income and food security especially for rural communities, to date, wetlands continue to undergo degradation. This‟s attributed ...
Spatiotemporal impact of urban expansion on carbon sequestration in Jinja city

Kaduuma, Antony (Busitema University, 2025)

Uganda's rapid urbanization at 5.2% annually includes Jinja's quick growth, with 3% population increase driven by various factors. Despite concerns about encroachment, Jinja's green infrastructure remains vital for climate ...
Impact of land use and land cover changes on carbon stocks in Serere’s central forests reserves.

Okurut, Samuel (Busitema University, 2025)

Impact of land use and land cover changes on carbon stocks in Serere’s central forests reserves.
Effect of climate change on small-holder farmers’ livelihoods in Manafwa district, Uganda

Olupot, Justin (Busitema University, 2025)

The aim of the study was to assess the effects of climate change on smallholder farmers in Manafwa District of Uganda. Specifically, the study assessed the community awareness and knowledge about climate change; the ...
Impacts of climate change and human activities on the Walukuba-Masese wetland ecosystem (Lake Victoria basin)

Kakaire, Victoria (Busitema University, 2025)

Urban wetlands function as critical ecosystems, offering essential services such as water filtration, flood control, and biodiversity conservation to mention a few. However, this type of ecosystem faces immense pressure ...
Evaluating indigenous and scientific weather forecasting techniques for resilience to weather events among fishing communities in jinja

Kiprop, Julius Kapkwomu (Busitema University, 2025)

The aim of the study was to examine how evaluating indigenous and scientific weather forecasting techniques influence resilience to weather events among fishing communities in Jinja. The objectives were to analyse trends ...
Assessing the role of indigenous knowledge and practices for adaptation to effects of rainfall variability in Bududa

Ojok, Martin (Busitema University, 2025)

This study assessed rainfall variability in Bukigai Sub County Bududa district, a factor behind rampant flooding and landslides and the role of indigenous knowledge and practices as an adaptation strategy in response to ...
Socio-economic effects of landslides in Bududa district, mount Elgon region

Wakalanga, Sulayi (Busitema University, 2025)

The study assessed the socio-economic effects of landslides in Bududa district, Eastern Uganda. The study used a cross-sectional survey design, with a quantitative approach. Purposive and random sampling techniques were ...
Farmers’ perception of the effects of climate variability on rice production and adaptation strategies

Kaugule, Joseph (Busitema University, 2025)

The main objective of the study was to assess the farmers’ perception of the effects of climate variability on rice production in Limoto wetlands in Kibuku district. The research was cross- sectional in nature where ...
Effect of collaborative forest management on carbon stocks, species diversity and stem density in Mabira central forest reserve, Uganda

Mugumya, Phillipson (Busitema University, 2025)

Collaborative forest management (CFM) is a form of forest governance in which local communities are involved in the superintendence and administrative processes related to forest resources. It is believed that forests ...
The effects of land conflicts on cassava production in Lobule sub-county, Koboko District, Uganda

Bakole, Alex (Busitema University, 2025)

This study aimed to investigate the effects of land conflicts on cassava production in Lobule Sub-County, Koboko District. A mixed-methods approach was employed, including a survey of 300 households, five focus group ...
Impact of climate variability on millet production in Pallisa district, eastern Uganda

Oriada, Oseku Mathias (Busitema University, 2025)

Climate variability has posed serious threats to millet production in Pallisa district, yet the crop is vital in contributing to household income and food security. The study examined the impact of climate variability ...

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